Los Angeles Disposition of Human Remains Permit:
What is a disposition of human remains permit?
In order for the California government to keep track of the deceased, any movement or activities of the remains (such as entering, moving, and or leaving the area) requires a Permit for Disposition of Human Remains. Including burials at sea.
What does a Los Angeles County Disposition of Human Remains look like?
How can I get a disposition of human remains permit?
You can typically collect your loved ones’ permit from the funeral or crematorium establishment that worked with you and it should be included with the service.
Can I use an out of state disposition of human remains permit for a burial at sea in Los Angeles?
If the ashes are from out of the country, state, or the cremation center is no longer able to re-issue the permit because too much time has passed, then a permit will need to be purchased from the Los Angeles Vital Records Office. This can be done by you, a family member or a friend in the LA area.
How to pick up a Los Angeles County Disposition of Human Remains Permit?
The permit can only be picked up in person. However, anyone can pick up the permit on your behalf with the proper paperwork. The office will need to have the following information and documents to process the permit:
- An original death certificate (or a true copy) or an original transit/burial permit
- The full name (of the deceased)
- Date of birth (of the deceased)
- Date of death
- City, County, and the State of Death
What are the costs for a disposition of human remains permit?
Cost: $12.00 (They accept cash, credit, or check)
Where can I pick up a disposition of human remains permit?
Pickup Location:
DPH Vital Records Office
313 North Figueroa Street
Room Lobby-1
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Open Monday-Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Who can I contact for more information about the disposition of human remains permit?
For More information please reach out to the Vital Records Office directly:
Phone Number (213) 288-7816
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